Blue-Spotted Salamander vs redhead

Ambystoma laterale compared with Hamelia patens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-Spotted Salamander redhead
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Ambystomatidae Rubiaceae
Genus Ambystoma Hamelia
Species Ambystoma laterale Hamelia patens

Conservation Status

Blue-Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

redhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-Spotted Salamander redhead
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-Spotted Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.

redhead

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Blue-Spotted Salamander

The Blue-Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma laterale) is a species in the genus Ambystoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

redhead

No description available.

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